Entries from June 2011
This Thursday’s Eating Styles poll addresses that age-old conundrum: what do you do when the last bite of your hot dog consists of only bread and ketchup? Do you throw it away…or eat it? We’ve all been there – sitting around a campfire, lounging on seldom-used patio furniture at somebody’s grad party, or kneeling awkwardly on [...]
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Tags: Eating Styles · Hot Dogs
Hmmm…about a year ago Eick sent me some food in the mail, and I made a promise I could not keep….at the time. I could give everyone a long-drawn-out excuse for my writing truancy…but… THE STIX BECKON. Shape and Texture: They are stix goddamn it. Like a thick cracker cut into some stix. Stix. Good [...]
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Tags: Snacks
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s Would You Rather time. Today’s question pits the two most popular soups against one another. You can keep one in your life, but can never eat the other. Ever. Again. Choose wisely. Option #1: You can never eat chicken noodle soup again. Option #2: You can never eat tomato soup [...]
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Tags: Would You Rather?
Super cool infographic from Lab42, who surveyed 500 American men, 18-35, who use social media. Here are some of the results of their fast food eating behavior:
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Tags: Fast Food · Interesting
Fisherman catches a rare blue lobster. Why Groupon’s are becoming a raw deal. Fry Captain is back on the streets of DC. Burger King is killing off that creepy king. Will robots steal fast food jobs? Richard Blais makes Cap ‘n Crunch milkshakes. 20 BBQ spots chefs love. Jack Daniels changes its label. Quizno’s releases [...]
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Tags: News
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Tags: Deep Fried Everything · Marketing
Every once in a while, when I am waiting in line at a drug store or super market, I will notice those ubiquitous little bottles of energy potion that I always assumed could double for antifreeze. Well, as I read in the WSJ today, apparently I am not the only one noticing. According to the [...]
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Tags: Advertising · Media Coverage
It’s Thursday again, which means it’s time for another eating styles poll! Since this past Monday was Memorial Day, the unofficial beginning to the grilling season, we want to know…what did you grill? If you didn’t grill on Memorial Day, then what is your favorite grilled food? Are you a typical hot-dog-and-hamburgers grill master? Or [...]
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Tags: Burgers · Holiday · Hot Dogs · Steak